Economic Quote by Damian Lewis

I'm just attracted to playing people who are ostensible unlikable. That's not to say that there's something in there that makes you care. It…

— Steve Coogan

Acting almost always draws people with that mix, who see themselves as shy and anxious, but love to perform. Part of the joy of…

— Rebecca Front

I started getting more in tune with who I am by doing roles or even just being around people.

— Common

When I play characters, I like playing people who just comment on stuff, stand around and talk.

— Taika Waititi

I like to play characters that have an inner confidence about them that maybe you wouldn't expect them to have and that they aren't…

— Aidy Bryant

I'm attracted to playing people who aren't necessarily straightforward.

— Felicity Jones

Every character I get to play has some element of who I am, but there's no fun in playing yourself. At least, for me,…

— Octavia Spencer

Most of my major roles have been to play characters that the audience does not initially like or warm up to and then they…

— Robert Picardo

I easily get bored when I have to play the same kind of roles.

— Catherine Tresa

That's the joy of acting - you get to play people who are not you; you get to explore the dark, hidden sides of…

— Julie Kavner

I could play a lot of things. And it's hard for people and logically hard and understandably hard for people to think of me…

— Martin Landau

Quite often I play roles that require quite a degree of emotional exposure, and they can be very difficult to do.

— Ian McLeod